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Baggage Handling CASE STUDY

Standard 3 Explosive Detection System (EDS) Equipment Integration Project

Project

Standard 3 Explosive Detection System (EDS) Equipment Integration Project

Client

London Luton Airport (LLA)

Value

£4.5 million

Timescales

November 2016 to 2020

Form of Contract

NEC3 ECC Option A

Role

Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Principal Designer, Building Services Consultant, Works Supervisor.

Responsibilities

  • Project Management
  • Cost Management
  • Contract Administration
  • Risk Management
  • Health and Safety Management
  • Quality Management
  • MEP Services Works Compliance.

The project encompassed the design and tender stages for the replacement and complete integration of London Luton Airport’s existing 4no. Smiths Detection EDTS x-ray machines, with Standard 3 HBS explosive detection systems (EDS) and modifications to the HBS feed lines and ancillary works.

The Standard 3 EDS equipment supply and maintenance services and the integration works were procured separately. This provided London Luton Airport with procurement flexibility and meant the new Standard 3 EDS equipment was ordered ahead of appointment of the integration works contractor, and to get ahead of the worldwide demand and lead-time for Standard 3 EDS x-ray equipment.  

Benefits to Client

  • Understanding the Airports hold baggage system operations
  • Understanding key Stakeholder requirements
  • Identification of procurement drivers
  • Understanding the function of the hold baggage screening process
  • Identification of Standard 3 EDS security requirements
  • Specialist in-house mechanical system quality management
  • Provision of strategic and construction risk management advice.
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